![WASC looks for more than the basic California State standards. According to chairperson Mike Woo, “As new rules and new concerns come up through society, [WASC] look[s] is the school doing something about that. Like the biggest trend post-COVID is mental wellness. So is your school doing something to address the mental health of the students? Along with are they still doing the proper academics?”](https://theburlingameb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_3401-1200x1200.png)
![“For me personally, I want [others] to see the music program as a strong union because we can really bring out the life of our school,” Vega said. “We need music, you know? Otherwise, things would be really silent and dead.”](https://theburlingameb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/unnamed-1200x801.jpeg)
United Airlines was founded on April 6, 1926 in Boise, Idaho.
A plane flies past the Golden Gate Bridge during Fleet Week.
People gather around San Francisco’s docks to watch the planes.
Four planes fly through the sky during Fleet Week.
A plane flies over the ocean.
Sophomore Dax Mytels went for the Blue Angels show and was amazed by the large crowds that were drawn to the air show. “I love the community that [Fleet Week] brings together, and I think it’s cool how so many people come together to watch the planes,” Mytels said.
People gather around San Francisco to see the planes during Fleet Week.
The Marine Plane was founded in the 1900s.
The planes make a circle in the sky.
The Boeing 777 Planes was founded in October 1990.
The Blue Plane flies high up into the sky.
Fleet Week has been a popular tradition in San Francisco and occurs in October.
A Blue Angels plane begins its ascent into the sky preparing for the grand finale of Saturday’s show.
The US Navy Planes flew in sync.
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Fleet Week: An annual San Francisco tradition
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